PROGRAM
Sunday, January 15, 2012
Registration (at the head offices of FBK, via Santa Croce 77, Trento)………...17:00-19:00
Monday, January 16, 2012
Venue: FBK, Via Sommarive 18, Povo (Trento) – Conference Room “Luigi Stringa”
Registration……………………………………………………………..08:45-09:30
Opening & Welcome…………………………………………………...09:30-10:00
Chairs: Maurizio Ferrari and Giancarlo C. Righini
Welcome words by:
Massimo Egidi, FBK President
Michele Nulli, Director PAT UNIRicerca
Giuseppe Dalba, Director Physics Dept. UNITN
Marian Marciniak, MC Chair of COST Action MP0702
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SESSION 1
Conference Room……………………………………………………………………Monday 10:00 to10:30
Session Chair: Marian Marciniak
10:00 am: Optical buffer memories based on photonic crystals(Invited Paper)Andrea Blanco1, Imanol
Andonegui1, Joseba Zubía2, 1TECNALIA, TELECOM Unit, Parque Tecnológico de Bizkaia, Bizkaia
(Spain); 2UPV/EHU, ETSI de Bilbao, Bilbao (Spain)
Coffee Break…………………………………………………………….10:30-11:00
SESSION 2
Conference Room…………………………………………………………………....Monday 11:00 to13:00
Session Chair: Lorenzo Pavesi
11:00 am: Nanophotonic sensors(Invited Paper)Nigel P Johnson1, Basudev Lahiri2, Graham Sharp1, Ali
Khokhar1, Ghazali A Rahman1, Philippe Velha1, Richard M De La Rue, Scott McMeekin4, 1School of
Engineering, Optoelectronics Research Group, University of Glasgow,Glasgow (United Kingdom)
;2Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology, National Institute of Standards and Technology,
Gaithersburg(USA); 3Photonics Research Centre, Physics Department, Science Faculty, University of
Malaya,Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia); 4School of Engineering and Built Environment, Glasgow Caledonian
University, Glasgow (United Kingdom)
11:30 am: Microstructured and standard optical fibers for the detection of relevant components in
biological fluids(Invited Paper)Stefano Selleri, Information Engineering Department, University of
Parma (Italy)
12:00 am: Femtosecond laser micromachining for the fabrication of optofluidic devices(Invited
Paper)Roberto Osellame, Rebeca Martinez Vazquez, Andrea Crespi, Giulio Cerullo, Roberta Ramponi,
Dipartimento di Fisica, Politecnico e IFN-CNR Milano (Italy)
12:30 am: Magnetic resonance force microscopy at millikelvin temperature, Andrea Vinante, Geert
Wijts, OleksandrUsenko and Tjerk H. Oosterkamp, Leiden Institute of Physics, Leiden
University,NielsBohrweg 2, 2333CA Leiden (The Netherlands)
12:45 am: Synthesis of plasmonicgold/carbon nanotubeshybridstructures for cellimaging and drug
delivery, L. Minati1, S. Torrengo1, V. Antonini2, M. Dalla Serra2, G. Speranza1, 1Fondazione Bruno
Kessler, Trento(Italy); 2Istituto di Biofisica, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Trento (Italy)
Lunch Break……………………………………………………….....13:00 to 14:00
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Conference Room…………………………………………………………………....Monday 14:00 to15:30
Session Chair: Bjorn Maes
14:00 am: Silicon photonics: recent results on high speed optoelectronic devices (Invited Paper)
Laurent Vivien, Delphine Marris-Morini, Gilles Rasigade, Melissa Ziebell, Papichaya Chaisakul,
Mohamed-Saïd Rouifed, Eric Cassan, Jean-Marc Fédéli, Institutd’ElectroniqueFondamentale, CNRS &
Univ. Paris Sud (France)
14:30 am: Subwavelength silicon nanophotonics, P.Chebena, P. J. Bocka, J.H. Schmida, J. Lapointea, S.
Janza, D.-X. Xua, R. Maa, A. Densmorea, A. Delâgea, B. Lamontagnea, R. Halirb, I. Molina-Fernándezb, A.
Ortega-Moñuxb, C. Alonso-Ramosb, A. VillafrancaVelascoc, M.L. Calvoc, I. Gleskd, J.-M. Fédéliee, L.
Vivienf, M. Ibrahimg, W.N. Yeg, aInstitute for Microstructural Sciences, National Research Council,
Ottawa (Canada); bETSITelecomunicación, Universidad de Málaga, Málaga(Spain); cFacultad de CC.
Fisicas, Universidad Complutense, Madrid(Spain);dUniversity of Strathclyde, Glasgow(United
Kingdom);eCEA, LETI, Minatec, Grenoble (France); fInstitutd'ElectroniqueFondamentale, University of
Paris Sud, Orsay (France); gDepartment of Electronics, Carleton University, Ottawa (Canada)
14:45 am: Optical coupling of double L7 photonic crystal microcavities on InP suspended slab with
embedded quantum wells,L. E. Munioz-Camuniez, I. Prieto, J. M. Llorens, P.A. Postigo, IMM-Instituto
de Microelectrónica de Madrid (CNM-CSIC), Madrid (Spain)
15:00 am: Realtime Mapping of Temporal Soliton formation and Pulse acceleration in III-V
Semiconductor Photonic Crystal Waveguides, F. Raineri1, Karle1, P. Monnier1, S. Combrié3, A. De
Rossi3, and *R. Raj1, 1Laboratoire de Photonique et de Nanostructures, Marcoussis (France); 3Thales
Research and Technology, Palaiseau (France)
15:15 am: Zero Bias GaAs Schottky Junctions for Terahertz Array Camera, R. Casini, A. Di
Gaspare, E. Giovine, A. Notargiacomo, M. Ortolani and V. Foglietti, Istituto di Fotonica e
Nanotecnologie, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Roma (Italy)
Coffee Break…………………………………………………………….15:30-16:00
SESSION 4
Conference Room…………………………………………………………………....Monday 16:00 to18:15
Session Chair: Maurizio Ferrari
16:00 am: Photopolymerizable glasses for holographic technologies: performances and challenges
(Invited Paper)Maria L. Calvo, Department of Optics, Faculty of Physics, Complutense University of
Madrid (UCM) (Spain)
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16:30
am:
Design
of
high-performance
lasers
and
amplifiersexploiting
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earthdopedglasses(InvitedPaper)Marco De Sario, Annalisa Di Tommaso, Pietro Bia, Luciano Mescia,
Francesco Prudenzano, Dipartimento di Elettrotecnica ed Elettronica, Politecnico di Bari, Bari (Italy)
17:00 am: Novel Cross-Relaxation Energy Transfer Calculation Applied on Thulium Highly-Doped
Tellurite Glasses,M. Taher1, H. Gebavi1, M. Zannin1, S. Taccheo1, D. Milanese2, and Rolindes Balda3,4,
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College of Engineering, Swansea University, Singleton Park, Swansea (UK); 2PhotonLab - Dipartimento
di Scienza dei Materiali ed Ingegneria Chimica, Politecnico di Torino, Torino (Italy); 3Departamento de
Fisica Aplicada I, EscuelaSuperior de Ingenieria, Universidad del Pais Vasco UPV/EHU, Bilbao
(Spain); 4Materials Physics Center CSIC-UPV/EHU and Donostia International Physics Center, San
Sebastian (Spain)
17:15 am: Effect of oxygen content in gas mixtures on luminescence of ZrO2 doped up to 8 mol %
with Eu3+ ions, Witold Łojkowski1, Anna Świderska- Środa1, Agnieszka Opalińska1, Krzysztof Gałązka1,
Donats Millers2, Larisa Grigorieva2, Krisjanis.Smits2, Aharon Gedanken3, Irena Grigorianis3, Cristina
Leonelli4, 1Institute of High Pressure Physics, PAS, Warsaw (Poland); 2Institute of Solid State Physics,
Riga University, Riga (Latvia); 3Department of Chemistry, Bar-IlanUniversity, Ramat-Gan (Israel);
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Dipartimento di Ingegneria dei Materiali e dell'Ambiente, Facolta' di Ingegneria, Universita' degli Studi
di Modena e Reggio Emilia, Modena (Italy)
17:30 am: Photoinduced Optical Manipulations with Azo-Polymers, D. Urbonas1, L. Kucinskaite1, R.
Petruskevicius1*, G. Navickaite2, G. Seniutinas2, R. Tomasiunas2, V.Getautis3, 1Center for Physical
Sciences and Technology, Vilnius (Lithuania); 2Institute of Applied Research, Vilnius University, Vilnius
(Lithuania); 3Kaunas University of Technology, Kaunas (Lithuania)
17:45 am: Photonic Bandgap Confinement in an All-Solid Tellurite Glass Photonic Crystal Fibre,
Gerardo Scarpignato1, Joris Lousteau1, George Athanasiou2, Emanuele Mura1, Nadia Boetti1, Massimo
Olivero1, Trevor Benson2, Daniel Milanese1, 1Photonlab, DISMIC, Politecnico di Torino (Italy); 2George
Green Institute for Electromagnetics Research, University of Nottingham (United Kingdom)
18:00 am: Fuse effect dynamics in optical fibers, Paulo André1,2, 1Instituto de Telecomunicações,
Campus de Santiago, Aveiro (Portugal); 2Departamento de Física, Universidade de Aveiro, Campus de
Santiago, Aveiro (Portugal)
Welcome reception (beer tasting at Antica Birreria Pedavena, Piazza Fiera, 13,
Trento)………………………………………………………………………....19:30
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Tuesday, January 17, 2012
SESSION 5
Conference Room……………………………………………………………………Tuesday 09:00 to10:30
Session Chair: Emilia Giorgetti
09:00 am: Engineering of Quasiperiodic Gratings for Multiple Surface Plasmons Polaritons
Couplers, Ido Dolev1, Michael Miller1, Gil Porat1 and Ady Arie1, 1Department of Physical Electronics,
Fleischman Faculty of Engineering, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv (Israel)
09:15 am: Hybridization of Plasmons in Coupled Nanowires, Nataliya Sakhnenko, Nadiia Stognii,
Alexander Nerukh, Kharkiv National University of Radio Electronics, Kharkiv (Ukraine)
09:30 am: Two-dimensionalplasmonic nano-structures for linear and nonlinearregimes,M. Grande1,*,
M. A. Vincenti2, T. Stomeo3, G. Bianco4, G. Morea1, R.Marani1, V. Marrocco1,5, D. de Ceglia2,
V.Petruzzelli1, M. De Vittorio3,6, G. Bruno4, M. Scalora7, A. D’Orazio1, 1Dipartimento di Elettrotecnica
ed Elettronica, Politecnico di Bari, Bari (Italy); 2AEgis Technologies Inc., Huntsville, AL (USA); 3Italian
Institute of Technology (IIT), Center for Bio-MolecularNanotechnology, Arnesano (Lecce) (Italy);
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Institute of InorganicMethodologies and of Plasmas, IMIP-CNR, Bari (Italy); 5Istituto di Tecnologie
Industriali ed Automazione ITIA-CNR, Bari (Italy); 6National NanotechnologyLaboratory (NNL), CNRISTITUTO DI NANOSCIENZE, Dip. Ingegneria dell’Innovazione, Università Del Salento,Lecce (Italy);
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Charles M. BowdenResearch Center, RDECOM, RedstoneArsenal, Alabama (USA)
09:45 am: Analysis of Surface Plasmons Excitation in Kretschmann Structure at Waveguiding,
Amplifying andNonlinear Cover Layer by the Method of Single Expression,Hovik V. Baghdasaryan1,
Tamara M. Knyazyan1,Tamara T. Hovhannisyan1, Marian Marciniak2, 1FOC Lab., State Engineering
University of Armenia, Yerevan (Armenia); 2National Institute of Telecommunications, Department of
Transmission and Optical Technologies, Warsaw (Poland)
10:00 am: Formation of metal nanoparticles studied by high resolution time-resolved Fouriertransform infrared spectroscopy, SvatoplukCiviš, Vladislav E. Chernov, J.Heyrovsky Institute of
Physical Chemistry AV ČR, Praha (Czech Republic)
10:15 am: Theoretical study of loss compensation in long-range dielectricloaded surface
plasmonpolariton waveguides, Sonia M. García-Blanco1, Markus Pollnau1 and Sergey I. Bozhevolnyi2,
1
Integrated Optical MicroSystems Group, MESA+ Institute for Nanotechnology,University of Twente, AE
Enschede (The Netherlands); 2Institute of Technology and Innovation,University of Southern Denmark,
Odense (Denmark)
Coffee Break…………………………………………………………….10:30-11:00
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SESSION 6
Conference Room…………………………………………………………………....Tuesday 11:00 to13:00
Session Chair: Rafał Kotyński
11:00 am: Design of photonic system for energy assisted magnetic recording(Invited Paper)John
Donegan, School of Physics and CRANN, Trinity College Dublin (Ireland)
11:30 am: Some Basic Aspects of Computational Photonics, Alexander Quandt1, Robert Warmbier1,
George S. Manyali1 and Heinrich A. M. Leymann2, 1School of Physics and DST/NRF Centre of
Excellence in Strong Materials, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg (South Africa); 2Institut
fuerTheoretischePhysik, Universitaet Magdeburg, Magdeburg (Germany)
11:45 am: Peculiarities of the Electric Field Controlling of Goos-Hänchen Effect in 1D Magnetic
Photonic Crystal, Yuliya S. Dadoenkova1, Igor L. Lyubchanskii1,2, YoungPak Lee3, Theo Rasing4,
1
Donetsk Physical & Technical Institute of the NAS of Ukraine, Donetsk (Ukraine); 2Department of
Physics and Technology, Donetsk National University, Donetsk (Ukraine); 3Quantum Photonic Science
Research Center (q-Psi) and Department of Physics, Hanyang University,Seoul (Republic of Korea);
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Radboud University Nijmegen,Institute for Molecules and Materials, AJ Nijmegen (The Netherlands)
12:00 am: One-Dimensional Photonic Crystal with Two Combined Superconducting Defect Layers,
Lyubchanskii I.L.1,2, Dadoenkova N.N.1, Lee Y.P.3, Th. Rasing4, 1Donetsk Physical & Technical Institute
of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine,Donetsk (Ukraine); 2Department of Physics and
Technology , Donetsk National University, Donetsk (Ukraine); 3Quantum Photonic Science Research
Center (q-psi) and Department of Physics, Hanyang University,Seoul (Republic of Korea); 4Radboud
University Nijmegen, Institute for Molecules and Materials,Nijmegen (The Netherlands)
12:15 am: Thin-film solar cells with combined metallic enhancements, Honghui Shen1, Aimi Abass2,
Marc Burgelman2, Bjorn Maes1,3, 1Photonics Research Group (INTEC), Ghent University-IMEC,Gent
(Belgium); 2Department of Electronics and Information Systems, Solar Cells Group, Ghent University,
Ghent (Belgium); 3Micro- and Nanophotonic Materials Group, University of Mons, Faculty of
Science,Mons (Belgium)
12:30 am: Concentrator of Longitudinal Magnetic Field Generated from Azimuthally Polarized
Light, Piotr Wróbel1, Tomasz J. Antosiewicz2, Tomasz Szoplik1, 1University of Warsaw, Faculty of
Physics, Warsaw (Poland); 2Chalmers University of Technology, Department of Applied Physics,
Goteborg (Sweden)
12:45 am: Simulation of photonic crystal nanocavities using a bidirectional eigenmode propagation
algorithm: a comparative study, Jiří Petráček1, Jaroslav Luksch1, Bjorn Maes2, Sven Burger3, Pavel
Kwiecien4, Ivan Richter4, 1Institute of Physical Engineering, Brno University of TechnologyTechnická 2,
Brno (Czech Republic); 2Micro- and Nanophotonic Materials Group, University of Mons, Faculty of
Science,Mons (Belgium); 3Zuse Institute Berlin (ZIB), Berlin (Germany); 4Department of Physical
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Electronics, Faculty of Nuclear Sciences and Physical Engineering, Czech Technical University in
Prague, Praha (Czech Republic)
Lunch Break……………………………………………………….....13:00 to 14:00
SESSION 7
Conference Room…………………………………………………………………....Tuesday 14:00 to15:30
Session Chair: Giancarlo C. Righini
14:00 am: Mini and micro-resonators for the generation of high spectral purity microwave
signals(Invited Paper)LoicMorvan1, Aude Bouchier2, Yanne Chembo3, Daniel Dolfi1, Yannick Dumeige4,
Patrice Féron4, Maurizio Ferrari5, Elodie Le Cren4, Olivier Llopis2, Jérémy Maxin1, Pierre-Henri Merrer2,
Gualtiero Nunzi Conti6, Gregoire Pillet1, Khaldoun Saleh2, Patrice Salzenstein3, Frederic Van Dijk7,
Gilles Cibiel8, 1THALES Research and Technolgy , Campus Polytechnique, Palaiseau (France); 2CNRS
LAAS, Toulouse (France); 3FEMTO-ST Institute (UMR CNRS 6174), Optics Department, P. M. Duffieux,
Besançon Cedex (France); 4ENSSAT-FOTON (CNRS-UMR 6082), ENSSAT-Université de Rennes 1,
Lannion (France); 5CSMFO Lab, Istituto di Fotonica e Nanotecnologie (IFN-CNR), Povo-Trento (Italy);
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MDF Lab, Istituto di Fisica Applicata Nello Carrara (IFAC CNR), Sesto Fiorentino, Firenze (Italy);
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III-V Lab, Campus Polytechnique, 1, Palaiseau (France); 8CNES, Toulouse (France)
14:30 am: Modification of Spontaneous Radiation in the Presence of a 3-D Thin Dielectric
Microdisk and Partial Justification of the 2-D Effective Index Model, Alexander I. Nosich1, Mikhail
V. Balaban1, Ronan Sauleau2, 1Institute of Radio-Physics and Electronics NASU, Kharkov (Ukraine);
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IETR, Universite de Rennes 1, Rennes (France)
14:45 am: Photonic quantum ring laser structures investigated by laserscanning microscopy
techniques,Radu Hristu1, Stefan G. Stanciu1, George A. Stanciu1*, 1Center for Microscopy-Microanalysis
and Information Processing, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Bucharest (Romania)
15:00 am: Transport properties of MOPhC/metal one-way waveguide in the presence of a timedependent external magnetic field, Vladimir Kuzmiak1, Sergey Eyderman1, 1Institute of Photonics and
Electronics AS CR, Prague (Czech Republic)
15:15 am: Scaled projection of sub-wavelength objects through diffraction-free layered media,
Marcin Stolarek , Rafał Kotyński, Faculty of Physics, University of Warsaw, Warsaw (Poland)
Coffee Break…………………………………………………………….15:30-16:00
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SESSION 8
Conference Room…………………………………………………………………....Tuesday 16:00 to17:45
Session Chair: Stefano Taccheo
16:00 am: Waveguides based on chalcogenide films: a review of their preparation and applications
in infrared integrated optics(Invited Paper)Caroline Vigreux, Université Montpellier II (France)
16:30 am: Circular Dichroism of self-organized metal nanowires arrays in the second harmonic
field, A. Belardini1, M. C. Larciprete1, M. Centini1, E. Fazio1 and C. Sibilia1, D. Chiappe2, C. Martella2,
A. Toma2, M. Giordano2, F. Buatier de Mongeot2, 1Dipartimento di Scienze di Base ed Applicate per
l’Ingegneria, Sapienza Università di Roma,Roma (Italy); 2Dipartimento di Fisica, Università di Genova
and CNISM,Genova (Italy)
16:45 am: Second-harmonic Microscopy of Individual Single-walled Carbon Nanotubes, Mikko J.
Huttunen1, Olli Herranen2, Andreas Johansson2, Hua Jiang3, Prasantha R. Mudimela3,4, Pasi Myllyperkiö5,
Godofredo Bautista1, Albert G. Nasibulin3, Esko I. Kauppinen3, Markus Ahlskog2, Martti Kauranen1 and
Mika Pettersson5,1Department of Physics, Tampere University of Technology, Tampere (Finland);
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Department of Physics, Nanoscience Center, University of Jyväskylä (Finland); 3Department of Applied
Physics and Center for New Materials, Aalto University (Finland); 4IACQER Center for Research and
Development on Nanotechnology, Malla Reddy Engineering College, Secunderabad (India); 5Department
of Chemistry, Nanoscience Center, University of Jyväskylä (Finland)
17:00 am: Analysis and Design of Diffractive-Optical and Photonic Band-Gap Elements: Activities
during the COST Action MP0702, L. Pajewski, C. Ponti, G. Schettini, Roma Tre University, Appl.
Electron. Dept., Rome (Italy)
17:15 am: Review of Electromagnetic Wave Properties of Periodic Arrays of Metallic Carbon
Nanotubes, Igor S. Nefedov and Sergei A. Tretyakov, Aalto University, School of Electrical Engineering,
Dept. of Radio Science and Engineering, SMARAD Center of Excellence, Aalto (Finland)
17:30 am: Combination of analog and computer generated holography used to produce complex
optical structures, S. Savic -Ševic1, Dušan Grujic1, Dejan Pantelic1, Boban Zarkov1, Srecko Curcic2,
Branislav Jelenkovic1, 1Institute of Physics, University of Belgrade (Serbia); 2Institute of Zoology, Faculty
of Biology, University of Belgrade (Serbia)
Social Dinner at RestaurantOrsoGrigio…………...………………………….19:30
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Wednesday, January 18, 2012
Conference Room……………………………………………………………….Wednesday 09:00 to 13:15
Evaluation Session A (open to all participants)………………………...09:00-10:50
Coffee Break…………………………………………………………….10:50-11:20
Poster Session & Lab Tour 1…………………………………………...11:00-13:00
Evaluation Session B (participation restricted)…………………………11:20-12:50
Closing ceremony ……………………………………………………...13:00-13:15
Lunch…….………………………………………….…………………..13:15-14:15
Lab Tour 2………………………………………………………………14:15-16:00
POSTERSESSION
Room: to be confirmed …………….........................................................................Wednesday. 11:00-13:00
Conference participants are invited to attend the poster session in order to network with colleagues and
view the poster papers. Authors of poster papers will be present to answer questions concerning their
papers. Poster Authors must set up their poster before 11:00 of Wednesday 18January and remove it
before 19:00 of the same day.
NOTE for the authors: the posters should have maximum size of 130 cm in height and 110 cm in width.
Suggested font sizes (minimum): * Title: 36 point * List of authors: 25 point*Double-spaced text: 15
point.
Investigation of Small V and High Q SOI Optical Resonators. D. Urbonas2, M. Gabalis2, P. Seidler1,
R.Petruskevicius2, T. Stoeferle1, G. Raciukaitis2, 1IBM Research – Zurich, Rüschlikon (Switzerland);
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Center for Physical Sciences and Technology, Vilnius (Lithuania)
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Functionalized gold nanostars for enhanced FT-Raman spectroscopy. Emilia Giorgetti1, Silvana
Trigari1, Giancarlo Margheri1, Angela Zoppi1, Alessio Rindi2, Giovanna Dellepiane2, Giovanna Brusatin3,
Laura Brigo3, Iljiana Timtcheva4and MaurizioMuniz-Miranda5, 1ISC-CNR, Sesto Fiorentino, Firenze
(Italy); 2Department of Chemistry and Industrial Chemistry, University of Genova, Genova (Italy);
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Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Padova, Padova (Italy); 4Institute of Organic
Chemistry with Centre of Phytochemistry BAS, Sofia (Bulgaria); 5Department of Chemistry “Ugo Schiff”,
Università di Firenze, Sesto Fiorentino, Firenze (Italy)
Using Effective Medium Approximation Methods in Study of Optical Coefficient of Palladiumcarbonaceous Nanocomposites. Radosław Belka1, Krzysztof Szęszoł1, 1Division of Photonics and
Electronic Nanomaterials, Kielce University of Technology, Kielce (Poland)
Surface Plasmon Resonance as a monitor tool for the lateral mobility of solid supported bilayer
lipid membranes. Giancarlo Margheri1, Emilia Giorgetti1, Bruno Tiribilli1, Riccardo D'Agostino2, Mario
Del Rosso2, Rolando Guidelli3, Lucia Becucci3, 1ISC-CNR,Sesto Fiorentino, Firenze (Italy); 2Department
of Pathology and ExperimentalOncology, Firenze (Italy); 3Department of Chemistry, Sesto Fiorentino,
Firenze (Italy)
Optical characteristics of nanocomposite C-Pd thin films – experiment and modelling. Małgorzata
Suchańska1, Hovik Baghdasaryan2, Justyna Kęczkowska1, 1Kielce University of Technology, Kielce
(Poland); 2State Engineering University of Armenia, Yerevan (Armenia)
Fibre to Chip Grating Coupler Designed on SOI Platform with Sub-Wavelength Grating. Anton
Kuzma1,2, Jozef Chovan1,2, František Uherek1,2, 1ILC – International Laser Centre, Bratislava (Slovakia);
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STU FEI – Slovak University of Technology, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information
Technology, Institute of Electronics and Photonics, Bratislava (Slovakia)
Eu3+ and Tb3+codoped Y2O3Nanocrystals Prepared by Pechini-Type Sol-Gel Process. F. Enrichi1, R.
Riccò1, M. Back1,2, P. Riello2, D. Cristofori2, 1CIVEN and Nanofab, Marghera, Venezia (Italy); 2Dip.
Chimica Fisica, Univ. Ca’ Foscari Venezia and INSTM, Mestre, Venezia (Italy)
Pump-probe experiment for waveguiding semiconductor optical amplifier. E. Jelmakas1,
R.Tomašiūnas1, M.Vengris2, E.Rafailov3, I.Krestnikov4, 1Institute of Applied Research, Vilnius
University, Vilnius (Lithuania); 2Dpt of Quantum Electronics, Vilnius University, Vilnius (Lithuania);
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School of Engineering, Physics and Mathematics, University of Dundee, Dundee (United Kingdom);
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Innolume GMBH, Dortmund (Germany)
Fabrication of 65 nm wide Split Ring Resonators by Nanoimprint Lithography. Graham J. Sharp1,
Ali Z. Khokhar1, Scott G. McMeekin2, Nigel P. Johnson1, 1Optoelectronics Research Group, School of
Engineering, University of Glasgow, Glasgow (United Kingdom); 2School of Engineering and Built
Environment, Glasgow Caledonian University, Glasgow (United Kingdom)
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Preparation and Characterization of Functional Materials for Energetic Applications.
Chandrashekhar M. Malba1, Luca Bellotto1, I. Freris1, F. Enrichi2, P. Riello1, A. Benedetti1, 1Dipartimento
di Scienze Molecolari e Nanosistemi, Università Ca’ Foscari Venezia, Venezia-Mestre; 2CIVEN,
Coordinamento Interuniversitario Veneto per le Nanotecnologie, Marghera, Venezia (Italy)
Structure of C-Pd thin films. Elżbieta Czerwosz2, Małgorzata Suchańska1, Anna Kamińska2, Justyna
Kęczkowska1, Mirosław Kozłowski2, 1Kielce University of Technology, Kielce (Poland); 2Tele & Radio
Research Institute, Warsaw (Poland)
Comparison of experimental and calculated spectral characteristics of Photonic-Crystal VerticalCavity Surface-Emitting Lasers. Tomasz Czyszanowski1, Kent D. Choquette2, Krassimir Panajotov3,
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Photonics Laboratory, IF, Technical University of Lodz,Łódź(Poland);2Electrical & Computer
Engineering Department, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign (UIUC), Urbana, IL (USA);
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Department of Applied Physics and Photonics, VrijeUniversiteitBrussel, Brussels (Belgium)
UV-imprinted active waveguides in silica-germania RF-sputtered thin films. I. Scarpelli1*, S.
Berneschi1**, R. Calzolai1, A. Chiasera2, M. Ferrari2, G. Nunzi Conti1, S. Pelli1, G.C.Righini1, C. Trono1,
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IFAC-CNR, Sesto Fiorentino - Firenze (Italy); 2IFN-CNR, Povo-Trento (Italy); * also with Università di
Firenze, Facoltà SMFN, Firenze (Italy); ** also with Centro Studi e Ricerche Enrico Fermi, Roma (Italy)
Experimental Investigation of Transmission Losses in Special Dual-Core Microstructured Optical
Fiber. Pavol Stajanca1, Ignac Bugar1,2, Jozef Chovan2, Ryszard Buczynski3, Frantisek Uherek2,
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Department of Experimental Physics, FMPH, Comenius University, Bratislava (Slovakia); 2International
Laser Centre, Bratislava (Slovakia); 3Institute of Electronic Materials Technology, Warsaw (Poland)
Silver-dielectric layered nano-devices preserving planar phase-fronts. Anna Pastuszczak1, Rafał
Kotyński, Department of Informational Optics, Faculty of Physics, University of Warsaw, Warsaw
(Poland)
Bottom-up Method of Manufacturing Three-dimensional Bulk Plasmonic Nanocomposites with
Silver Nanoparticles. M.Gajc, B.Surma, A.Klos, D.A.Pawlak, Institute of Electronic Materials
Technology (ITME), Warsaw (Poland)
Third order nonlinear optical properties with Oligophenylenedyads. I. Guezguez1,2, K. Iliopoulos2,
M. Hjiri1, N. Jaba1, A. Haj Said3, H. Belmabrouk1, B. Sahraoui2, 1Laboratory Electronic and
Microelectronic, University of Monastir (Tunisia); 2Laboratory MOLTECH - Anjou, University of Angers
(France); 3Laboratory Polymers, Biopolymers,Organic materials, University of Monastir (Tunisia)
Photoluminescence studies of selected styrylquinolinium thin films made using thermal evaporation
deposition technique. H. El Ouazzani1, B. Derkowska2, Z. Łukasiak2, K. Iliopoulos1, B. Sahraoui1, M.
Todorova3, R. Bakalska3, Ts. Kolev3, M. Bakasse4, A. Arbaoui4, 1Laboratory of MOLTECH-Anjou, CNRS
UMR 6200, University of Angers (France); 2Institute of Physics, N. Copernicus University, Toruń
(Poland); 3Plovdiv University “P. Hilendarski”, Faculty of Chemistry, Plovdiv (Bulgaria); 4Faculty of
Science, University Chouaib Doukkali, El Jadida (Morocco)
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Calculations of nonlinear optical properties and surface relief gratings studies of some selected azoazulenes derivatives. A. Migalska- Zalas1, Sylvie Dabos-Seignon2, Z. Essaidi2, B. Sahraoui2, 1Institute of
Physics, J. Dlugosz Academy of Czestochowa, Częstochowa (Poland); 2Institute of sciences and
molecular technologies of Angers MOLTECH Anjou - UMR CNRS 6200 Molecular interaction nonlinear
optics and structuring MINOS, Angers (France)
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